Rule 35 IMEs Under Attack
Strong & Hanni is currently involved in resisting attempts by the Plaintiffs’ Bar to dilute the value and effect of Rule 35 medical examinations.

In recent months, the Plaintiffs’ Bar approached the Utah Supreme Court Advisory Committee for the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure with proposed amendments that would impair the ability of defendants to defend themselves through the use of Rule 35 medical examinations. read more ...

Utah Appellate Update
The following are the cases contained in the Utah Advance Reports that are relevant to the insurance industry. read more ...

Utah Legislative Update
The Utah legislature was convened from January to March 2008. During the legislative session, Strong & Hanni attorneys, Stephen J. Trayner and Andrew D. Wright, served as legislative lobbyists for one of the firm’s largest clients, State Farm Insurance, and the Utah Defense Lawyers Association on a number of critical pieces of legislation before the 2008 Legislature.

Following the annual 45 day session, the governor signed more than 400 bills and resolutions into law. More than 100 of these legislative enactments potentially impact consumers, corporations, and insurance companies on tort related topics. read more ...

Recent Courtroom Victories
Strong & Hanni has long been recognized as one of the top litigation firms in the State of Utah. Here are is an example of recent courtroom victories by Strong & Hanni attorneys: read more ...